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A comparative analysis of household owned woodlots and fuelwood sufficiency between female and male headed households : a pilot study in rural Malawi, Africa

Creator:

Chikoko, Mercy Gwazeni

Abstract:

Fuelwood is a basic need for rural households in Malawi. However, deforestation has reduced the quantity of forest products such as fuelwood available to households. This has negatively affected rural Malawian quality of life, especially for women who are forced to walk long distances to collect fuelwood, prepare foods with...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

Comparative Analysis of Household Owned Woodlots and Fuelwood Sufficiency Between Female and Male-headed